Planning and development news

Some recent planning applications were referred to the Planning & Placemaking Committee for determination. These applications have now been considered by the Committee.

Some recent planning applications were referred to the Planning & Placemaking Committee for determination. These applications have now been considered by the Committee.

Some recent planning application decisions were taken to review by the applicants. These reviews have been heard by the Local Review Body, which comprises three Councillors with support from an independent planning advisor and the Council's legal service.

Some recent planning applications were referred to the Planning & Placemaking Committee for determination. These applications have now been considered by the Committee.

Some recent planning application decisions were taken to review by the applicants. These reviews have been heard by the Local Review Body, which comprises three Councillors with support from an independent planning advisor and the Council's legal service.

Some recent planning application decisions were taken to review by the applicants. These reviews have been heard by the Local Review Body, which comprises three Councillors with support from and independent planning advisor and the Council's legal service.

Information on the preparation of the next Local Development Plan (LDP3) and how you can get involved.

The Planning Performance Framework was developed by Heads of Planning Scotland in conjunction with the Scottish Government. The framework involves a mix of qualitative and quantitative measures to provide a toolkit of indicators. All planning authorities and SDPAs prepare PPF reports annually.

We have created a short guide to using the Public Access or Planning portal.

If you are planning to extend or alter your home, or build within the garden, you should ensure that you have checked if you need to apply for planning permission before you start the works.